This Irish America

The 2016 New York Mary from Dungloe is Sharon Brady and she is pictured here with her delighted parents, Helen and Frank. This year marks the 49th ...

On the eve of the 1916 centenary, historian Tim Pat Coogan met with Kitty Geissler, who was three-years-old when the Rising took place. Now 103, Ki...

Hillary Clinton's Irish supporters were flying the flag this week ahead of the New York Democratic primary for the 2016 Presidential election.

Dublin before the Rising All was peaceful and seemingly normal in the center of Dublin even as the days ticked down to the Easter Rising which bega...

The Cavan P & B Association's Kieran de Lacy, reading the 1916 Proclamation at the recent New York Cavan Association dinner dance. A full page of p...

New York-based immigration reform campaigner, Ciaran Staunton, is running for the Irish Senate, An Seanad. He is appealing to members of the Irish ...

On this date in 1868, Thomas D’Arcy McGee, who had left Ireland after the rebellion of 1848, was assassinated in Ottawa. Joseph Phelan, a Fenian, w...

Members of the San Antonio Gaelic Athletic Club enjoying themselves at the recent St. Patrick's Day River Parade in the Texas city.

Before the recent Baltimore St. Patrick’s Day celebration there was a 5K run to warm people up on a chilly March day. Photo by Bill Hughes

Grand Marshal of the Rockland County St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Dermot O’Connor Moore, pictured with his wife Joan, who marched in the parade with a...

Concern is ready to run This photo from the 2013 Concern Spring Run will bring back memories to runners from that year who are planning to take par...

Five members of the Celtic Cross Pipes & Drums, Staten Island, were pictured outside the Mansion House, Dublin, on Good Friday. PHOTO: PETER MCDERMOTT